Turkey is once again voicing its outrage over Cyprus, reacting strongly to the U.S. decision to extend the lift on the arms embargo against the Republic of Cyprus. Both Turkey’s Foreign Ministry and the "pseudostate" of Northern Cyprus condemned the move, calling it a “serious mistake” that could lead to an arms race on the…
In a notable security development, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have discovered alarming documents that unveil plans by Hamas to establish a secret base in Turkey. This base is intended to facilitate attacks against Israeli targets, potentially extending even within NATO member states, including neighboring Greece. These revelations surface amidst statements by Turkish President Recep…
Ankara, Turkey - The Turkish parliament has said "YES" to Sweden's accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), bolstering Stockholm's journey to become the 32nd member of the alliance. This pivotal decision, following Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's change of direction on the issue, signifies a significant shift in Sweden's defense policy and highlights…
The much-anticipated Turkish Cup final in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, between Galatasaray and Fenerbahce, was suddenly canceled due to disagreements over the athletes' jerseys, which featured the image of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk.Both teams wanted to wear jerseys with Ataturk's image during their training before the match, as this year's final coincided with the 100th anniversary…
Ankara, Turkey - In a landmark decision, Sweden's ambition to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) received a significant boost as the Turkish parliamentary foreign affairs committee approved its application. This decision, taken on Tuesday, marks a critical but not final phase towards Sweden's NATO membership, following a prolonged 19-month period during which Ankara…
In a significant development in international defense relations, Bloomberg has reported that German Chancellor Olaf Scholz may block the sale of Eurofighter Typhoon jets to Turkey. This potential decision is poised to impact Turkey's ambitious plans to modernize its air force, which currently includes replacing a portion of its aging fleet with up to 40…
Turkey is reported to have asked senior Hamas leaders to leave its territory on the day the terrorist organization launched major attacks inside Israel, according to reports from Arab media. Following this request, many of Hamas's top officials in Turkey departed.Recent reports from Al Monitor state that Ismail Haniyeh, the political leader of Hamas,…
F-35 For Greece: In the era of modern military confrontations, technological advancements can provide a decisive advantage during conflicts. One such game-changing development is the introduction of the F-35 fighter jet in Eastern Medditerrean and Aegean. Against the backdrop of escalating tensions between Greece and Turkey, Greece's recent possible acquisition of F-35s promises to tip…
In an unexpected reversal, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made a major announcement, expressing his willingness to withdraw his veto on Sweden's NATO membership, forgetting his demands for a European Union membership that he had expressed a few hours earlier.This development theoretically opened the door for a possible transfer of advanced F-16 fighter jets…
Turkey has declined an offer from the United States to send the Russian-made S-400 anti-aircraft system they've purchased to Ukraine. Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu announced the decision and criticized the proposal as a violation of Turkey's sovereignty. The move has further strained relations between the two countries, which have been in turmoil since Turkey's purchase…